Lockport is a town located in Lafourche Parish Louisiana. Lockport has a 2024 population of 2,340. Lockport is currently declining at a rate of -1.6% annually and its population has decreased by -6.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,491 in 2020.
The average household income in Lockport is $64,581 with a poverty rate of 13%. The median age in Lockport is 40.1 years: 38.7 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lockport was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,412 | 87.36% |
| Two or more races | 260 | 9.42% |
| Asian | 49 | 1.77% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 1.16% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 977 | 2.82 | 69.8 | 30.2 |
| Married | 394 | 3.19 | 82.7 | 17.3 |
| Non Family | 299 | 1.22 | 64.5 | 35.5 |
| Female | 222 | 4.3 | 47.3 | 52.7 |
| Male | 62 | 2.82 | 93.5 | 6.5 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.82
Average Household Size
69.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 220 | 11.45% |
| Associates Degree | 130 | 6.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 115 | 5.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 40 | 2.08% |
| High School Graduate | 804 | 41.83% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 343 | 17.85% |
| Some College | 270 | 14.05% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,745 | 1,231 | 117 |
| 2+ Races | 94 | 62 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 88 | 50 | 19 |
| Black | 32 | 15 | 0 |
| Asian | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Native American | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 21.59%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,875 | $0 | $52,586 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $36,667 | $69,091 | $27,890 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,800 | $0 | $23,000 |
| Overall | $39,236 | $59,839 | $27,738 |
| Some College | $47,850 | $59,688 | $24,375 |
$39,236
Average Earnings
$59,839
Average Male
$27,738
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.87% of Lockport residents speak only English, while 16.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 10.68% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,393 | 300 | 12.54% |
| Hispanic | 163 | 49 | 30.06% |
| Multiple | 260 | 49 | 18.85% |
| Native | 8 | 6 | 75% |
| Black | 32 | 4 | 12.5% |
13%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.53%
Male Poverty Rate
15.29%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lockport is Native, with 75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lockport is Black, with 12.5% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.4%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 20.07% |
| Some College | 10.75% |
| High School | 5.97% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 35.56% |
| Female Unemployed | 14.71% |
| Female Employed | 4.23% |
| Male Employed | 0.73% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $61,875 | $75,289 |
| Households | $50,221 | $64,581 |
| Married Families | $76,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,760 | $36,605 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.8%
Male Marriage Rate
36.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
161
Number of Veterans
143
Male Veterans
18
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 103 |
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 10 |
| Korea | 8 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 84 |
| 75+ | 42 |
| 18 to 34 | 20 |
| 55 to 64 | 15 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 134 | 7.24% |
| 2+ Races | 27 | 22.5% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 11.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
55.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50.2%
Labor Force Participation
46.4%
Employment Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
90.51%
Born in Lockport
97.03%
Native Born
2.97%
Foreign Born
1.23%
Non Citizen
1.74%
Naturalized
97.03% of Lockport residents were born in the United States, with 90.51% having been born in Louisiana. 1.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,152 | -37 | -1.69% |
| 2028 | 2,189 | -38 | -1.71% |
| 2027 | 2,227 | -38 | -1.68% |
| 2026 | 2,265 | -37 | -1.61% |
| 2025 | 2,302 | -38 | -1.62% |
| 2024 | 2,340 | -38 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 2,378 | -47 | -1.94% |
| 2022 | 2,425 | -47 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 2,472 | -19 | -0.76% |
| 2020 | 2,491 | 76 | 3.15% |
| 2019 | 2,415 | -28 | -1.15% |
| 2018 | 2,443 | -22 | -0.89% |
| 2017 | 2,465 | -43 | -1.71% |
| 2016 | 2,508 | -22 | -0.87% |
| 2015 | 2,530 | -14 | -0.55% |
| 2014 | 2,544 | -7 | -0.27% |
| 2013 | 2,551 | -17 | -0.66% |
| 2012 | 2,568 | -9 | -0.35% |
| 2011 | 2,577 | -2 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 2,579 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 2,624 | 121 | 4.83% |
| 1990 | 2,503 | 351 | 16.31% |